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Ghana Premier League: Three clubs level as home teams win 65% of opening matches.

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Medeama, Hearts of Oak and Samartex are level on 14 points, with different strengths in attack and defence. The second concerns the league as a whole.

Home teams have won almost two-thirds of matches and scored more than two-thirds of all goals. That pattern deserves attention beyond individual club results.

A competitive league should be assessed not only through the points separating leading teams but also through the conditions under which clubs perform at home and away. The available statistics do not demonstrate unfairness or identify a particular cause of the imbalance.

They provide a measurable starting point for further investigation. As more matches are played, Nukunya can examine whether away victories become more common, whether the scoring gap narrows and how results compare with previous seasons.

The title race is tightly contested, but home teams have dominated the results of the opening seven rounds.

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